Alternative to Stroke and Distance for Ball Lost or Out of Bounds by Jamie Wallace, USGA Rules Department One of the most significant and talked-about changes in the new Rules of Golf for 2019 was the introduction of an alternative to stroke and distance for a ball that is lost…
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The 2019 RDGA Tournament Schedule features Play Days at two of the area's top private facilities - and visits both during the scenic Autumn season for the first time. Included in this year's RDGA Play Day schedule are stops at: Brook-Lea (Monday, September 23) and Irondequoit (Monday, October 7). Ever…
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**Updated as of 8/10/2019** Junior Boys Points Top 25 First Name Last Name CLUB Total Points Jeremy Summerson Cobblestone 352 Phil Minnehan Locust Hill 230 Aiden Spampinato Ravenwood 195 Jude Cummings Locust Hill 192 John Mittiga Geneva 167 Ethan Provino Silver Lake 138 Tyler Buddendeck Ravenwood 125 Tyler Fink…
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**Updated as of 8/21/2019** Junior Girls Points First Name Last Name CLUB Total Jayde Ford Irondequoit 207 Julia Zigrossi Ridgemont 200 Mikah McDonnell Locust Hill 190 Raina Hoffmann RDGA Jr. Member 81 Sophia Cellura Brook-Lea 77 Diana Black RDGA Jr. Member 54 Abby Bradford RDGA Jr. Member 40…
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Top 35 Point Leaders - Ranking Determines Senior Player of the Year - Top 32 earn first opportunity to enter the 2020 RDGA Senior Match Play Championship - Top 10 players (and ties) earn an exemption into 2020 RDGA District Championship *UPDATED as of 9-30-19* Rank Player…
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Top 50 Point Leaders - Ranking Determines Player of the Year - Top 32 (and ties) earn first opportunity to enter the 2020 RDGA Match Play Championship *UPDATED as of 9-30-19* Rank Player Points 1 Chris Blyth 800 2 Jim Scorse 745 3 Yarik Merkulov 650 4…
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The signature hole at Wayne Hills Country Club, the par-3 seventh, features an elevated tee shot that requires accuracy. The green has water on the left and bunkers on the right and, depending upon pin placement, can provide some treacherous putts. Wayne Hills hosts its first RDGA Senior Championship on August…
Aug
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To all Women Golfers in the Rochester Area and beyond: The Women’s Rochester District Golf Association (WRDGA) would like to invite you to our 2nd Annual WRDGA Women’s Invitational! The event is on Saturday, September 7, at Lakeside Country Club in Penn Yan, New York, overlooking Keuka Lake. It is…
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The scenic 418-yard, par-4 3rd hole at Penfield Country Club offers a dogleg right approach to an elevated green that is protected on front and sides by water. In 2019, the RDGA District Championship John H. Ryan Jr. Memorial returns to Penfield for just the third time in the club's…
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Rochester's own Ryan Steenberg, a World Ranked No. 1 competitor on the World Long Drive Tour, invites all RDGA golfers to the inaugural Roc City Rumble at Home Team Sports Park on 420 Ballantyne Rd. in Chili, at 6:00 pm on July 24 - with the doors opening…